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Talking Sticks

Talking Sticks

by Grandma Lizzie | Sep 9, 2020 | Communication Ideas, Family Activities, Helpful Ideas

Sometimes it’s hard to get children to tell you about their day. Talking sticks can get a child talking. On craft sticks write different questions. Put the sticks in a cup and during dinner have each family member take turns drawing a stick and answering the question....
A Fun Way to Preserve Memories

A Fun Way to Preserve Memories

by Grandma Lizzie | Sep 7, 2020 | Family Activities, Grandma Camp Ideas

A fun way to preserve special summer memories is by using a tin lunch box. You can find them at craft stores and they come in various shapes and sizes. Use permanent markers and stickers to decorate the outside then use a clip magnet on the inside cover to hold all...
Make An Award

Make An Award

by Grandma Lizzie | May 29, 2013 | Family Activities, Family Reunion Ideas, Grandma Camp Ideas, Party Ideas

Wouldn’t it be fun to make an award for your children or grandchildren. You can do it at AWARD MAKER and it’s free. Maybe your child has been working to achieve a goal in sports, music or reading. You can make them an award to celebrate their...
An Apple a Day

An Apple a Day

by Grandma Lizzie | Sep 6, 2010 | Blogroll, Communication Ideas, Family Activities, Learning Activities, Writing Activities

You’ve heard the saying “An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” well this apple can help to build self-esteem by recognizing each individual in the family and what they do well. 1. Download and cut out  apple pattern for each member of your family.2. At dinner or...
Decorative Frame

Decorative Frame

by Grandma Lizzie | Apr 15, 2009 | Crafts for Kids, Father's Day, Mother's Day, Seasons & Holidays

Here’s a great idea for a craft you can do with your older grandchildren. It can be a frame for a photo, a mirror or a magnetic board. You can give it as a gift too. Everything you need is at a craft store. You’ll need: A wooden frame Paint Decorative...
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